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Saturday, Aug 3

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Adamawa State launches vaccination campaign as livestock disease kills 1,000 cows

nairametrics.com

The Adamawa State Government is ramping up surveillance and launching a major vaccination campaign to combat Hemorrhagic Septicaemia, a disease that has reportedly killed over 1,000 cows in neighboring Taraba State.

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Adamawa plans mass vaccination of livestock as 1,000 sick cows die in Taraba

The Adamawa government is increasing its level of surveillance and planning a massive vaccination campaign against haemorrhagic septicaemia, a disease suspected to have caused the death of more than 1,000 cows in neighbouring Taraba. The…

Adamawa, Taraba plan mass vaccination against deadly animal disease

An official explained that the disease was bacterial, primarily affecting cattle, buffaloes, goats, and pigs.

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Adamawa plans mass vaccination against cattle disease

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The Adamawa Government is intensifying surveillance and planning a massive vaccination campaign against Hemorrhagic Septicaemia, a disease suspected to have caused the death of more than 1,000 cows in neighbouring Taraba. Permanent…

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Saturday Citations: Warp drive disasters; cancer prospects across generations; a large COVID vaccination study

phys.org

This week, researchers reported on the implications of a warp drive containment breach in case you're interested in theoretical space-borne disasters. Scientists in the U.K. report the cardiovascular benefits of COVID-19 vaccination in an…

Friday, Aug 2

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Meta-analysis pinpoints what vaccination intervention strategies different countries should adopt

Identifying interventions that could increase vaccine coverage could help save lives. A new paper offers a comprehensive meta-analysis examining what types of vaccination intervention strategies have the greatest effect, and whether…

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Trust in US physicians and hospitals plummeted during COVID-19, impacting vaccination rates

Trust in US physicians and hospitals dropped significantly during COVID-19, affecting vaccination rates across all demographics. Restoring trust is crucial for future public health efforts.

Thursday, Aug 1

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K-12 vaccination requirements in Arkansas: Essential shots and how to get them

What shots does your child need to attend school and where do you get them? Find out here.

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COVID-19 vaccination may increase risk for urinary tract symptoms

medicalxpress.com

COVID-19 vaccination seems to have some side effects on the lower urinary tract and overactive bladder in younger adults, according to a study published online June 24 in Frontiers in Medicine.

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Brattleboro family loses appeal over school vaccination mistake

www.wcax.com

The Vermont Supreme Court has upheld a decision to dismiss a lawsuit in the case of a mistaken COVID vaccination.

Private hospitals to be empanelled to provide free childhood vaccination

www.thehindu.com

Health Minister Ma. Subramanian says private hospitals that fulfil certain conditions will be brought under the initiative

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Vaccination reduces heart attack and stroke risks

A study published in Nature Communications from University of Cambridge found that the risk of heart attacks and strokes was up to 10% lower 13 to 24 weeks after the first COVID-19 vaccine dose. After the second dose, the risk dropped to…

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Comprehensive meta-analysis pinpoints which vaccination strategies different countries should adopt

medicalxpress.com

Vaccines are safe and effective, and help reduce death and illness. But global vaccination rates are suboptimal and have trended downward, leaving humanity more vulnerable to vaccine-preventable diseases such as COVID-19, influenza,…

Wednesday, Jul 31

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Parents preventing children from vaccinations are liable to imprisonment, Doctors warn

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Medical experts, on Wednesday, warned parents and guardians against the dangers posed by not allowing their children and wards to be vaccinated. While blaming social media influence for misinforming the public, the doctors cited child…

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Stakeholders raise concerns over nation’s vaccination $430m funding gap

thenationonlineng.net

Critical stakeholders have sounded an urgent alarm over Nigeria’s widening immunization funding gap, a threat to the nation’s health and well-being. The concern follows reports that Nigeria is among the

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S.Africa to trial vaccination of seals after first rabies outbreak

phys.org

Cape fur seals with rabies have infected at least seven people in South Africa and vaccinations will be trialed to try to contain what is the first documented outbreak of the disease in a marine mammal population, a coastal management…

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Study finds lower risk of heart attacks and strokes after COVID-19 vaccination

www.news-medical.net

The incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination than before or without vaccination, according to a new study involving nearly the whole adult population of England.

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Incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination, finds study of 46 million adults

medicalxpress.com

A new study, published today in Nature Communications and involving nearly the whole adult population of England, has found that the incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination than before or without…

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Nasarawa intensifies vaccination amid rising hepatitis cases

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The Nasarawa State government has expressed concern over the rising cases of viral Hepatitis B in the state and urged residents to ensure they get tested and vaccinated. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Gaza Gwamna, stated this at a press…

Tuesday, Jul 30

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World Hepatitis Day: UBTH Conducts Free Screening, Vaccination For Residents

independent.ng

BENIN – The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has conducted free Hepatitis B and C screenings for several persons in commemoration of the 2024 Hepatitis Day. Dr Mark Ehijele, Senior Registrar, Gastroenterology and Hepatology,…